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  • $179,900

    5037 Loretto Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124

    2beds
    910sqft
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    Townhouse
    Built in 1950
    1,372 Square Feet Lot
    $181,200 Zestimate®
    $198/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Secure parkingComfortable family roomAmple closet spaceTwo generously sized bedroomsPractical kitchen layoutAdjoining dining area
    Welcome to 5037 Loretto Avenue, a well‑maintained 3‑level home offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a highly functional layout in a convenient Northeast Philadelphia location. Directly across from Houseman Recreation Center, this property provides immediate access to open green space, playgrounds, athletic fields, and community amenities—an ideal setting for those who value outdoor activity and neighborhood engagement. The main level features a comfortable family room with an adjoining dining area and a practical kitchen layout suitable for everyday living and meal preparation. Large windows bring in natural light, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the space. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, each offering ample closet space and natural light, along with a full bathroom. The upper level provides a quiet retreat from the main living areas and is well‑suited for a variety of living arrangements. The lower level includes additional storage, a laundry area, and direct access to the built‑in garage, offering secure parking and convenience. This level also presents potential for future customization or expansion depending on the buyer’s needs. Located on a quiet residential block, the home offers easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and multiple public transportation options, including nearby bus routes and regional rail connections. Its proximity to major roadways provides straightforward commuting throughout the city and surrounding suburbs. Whether you’re a homeowner seeking a well‑located property or an investor looking for a strong rental opportunity, 5037 Loretto Avenue delivers versatility and long‑term potential. Schedule your showing today.
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    Listed by:

    Michael Borichewski 215-767-3551,

    RE/MAX Legacy 2158228200

    Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: PAPH2612196MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Bedroom 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Unspecified
      Bedroom 1
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen - Gas Cooking
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 0 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 0 X 0
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s), Electric
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Eat-in Kitchen
      • Basement: Full
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 910
      • Total interior livable area: 910 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 910
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Inside Entrance, Asphalt, On Street, Attached, Other
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: None
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Sidewalks
      • Pool features: None
      Lot
      • Size: 1,372 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.00 x 84.00
      • Features: Front Yard
      Details
      • Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade
      • Parcel number: 351395900
      • Zoning: RSA5
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Townhouse
      • Architectural style: AirLite
      • Property subtype: Townhouse
      Materials
      • Masonry
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1950

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: None Available
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Philadelphia
      • Municipality: PHILADELPHIA

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $198/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $145,400
      • Annual tax amount: $2,035
      • Date on market: 5/22/2026
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Listing terms: Conventional,FHA 203(b),Cash,FHA
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Stove, Tv & Mount In Bedroom, Wall Tv Cabinet, Wall Mounted Tv In Basement All In "as-is" Condition And Of No Material Value
      • Exclusions: Freezer In Basement
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $181,200

        $172,000 - $190,000

        $1,699/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/29/2026Contingent$179,900$198/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2612196 Report a problem
        5/22/2026Listed for sale$179,900+99.9%$198/sqft
        Source: Bright MLS #PAPH2612196 Report a problem
        5/4/2009Sold$90,000-4.8%$99/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/18/2008Listed for sale$94,500+41.3%$104/sqft
        Source: eWebEngine #5397850 Report a problem
        10/27/2004Sold$66,900$74/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,035 +31.3%$145,400 +31.3%
        2024$1,550 $110,700
        2023$1,550 +35%$110,700
        2022$1,148 --
        2021$1,148 +4.2%--
        2018$1,102 +103.4%--
        2017$542 -29%--
        2016$763 --
        2015$763 --
        2014$763 +4.5%$84,500 +633.5%
        2012$730 $11,520
        2011-- $11,520
        2010-- $11,520
        2009-- $11,520
        2008-- $11,520
        2007-- $11,520 +7.5%
        2006-- $10,720
        2005-- $10,720
        2004-- $10,720
        2003-- $10,720
        2002-- $10,720
        2000-- $10,720
        1999-- $10,720
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Summerdale

        Getting around

        73 / 100
        Very Walkable
        59 / 100
        Good Transit
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Philadelphia City

        Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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